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Legacy

“LEGACY”

20104.71h 33mPG-13

Overview

Taking refuge in a shabby Brooklyn motel after narrowly surviving a failed mission in Eastern Europe, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray begins to disintegrate mentally as he broods over the legacy of his actions in this taut psychological thriller. Haunted by his demons while holed up in his room, Malcolm ponders the ascent of his brother, an ambitious senator with designs on the presidency.

Directed by Eromose
Written by Eromose
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Top Cast

Idris Elba

Idris Elba

Malcolm Gray

William Hope

William Hope

Mark Star

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

Darnell Gray Jr.

Monique Gabriela Curnen

Monique Gabriela Curnen

Valentina Gray

Richard Brake

Richard Brake

Scott O'Keefe

Lara Pulver

Lara Pulver

Diane Shaw

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Ola Adenuga

Julian Wadham

Julian Wadham

Gregor Salenko

Gerald Kyd

Gerald Kyd

Gustavo Helguerra

Mem Ferda

Mem Ferda

Andriy

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Themes & Keywords

military

About Legacy

Legacy is a drama, thriller film released in 2010 exploring themes of military. Directed by Eromose, it stars Idris Elba, William Hope, Eamonn Walker. Taking refuge in a shabby Brooklyn motel after narrowly surviving a failed mission in Eastern Europe, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray begins to disintegrate mentally as he broods over the legacy of his actions in this taut psychological thriller. Haunted by his demons while holed up in his room, Malcolm ponders the ascent of his brother, an ambitious senator with designs on the presidency.

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